Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Colne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bent Lane, Colne

School Information

Address: Bent Lane, Colne, BB8 7AA
Website: www.colnechristchurch.co.uk
Telephone: 01282865398
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Andrew Embley-Peers
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119433

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 189
Number of Pupils: 188
Number of Boys: 86
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.9 to 1
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.4
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
West Street , BB8 0HP
3out of 4 1,554 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bent Lane , BB8 7AA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Park Primary School
Rutland Street , BB8 0QJ
3out of 4 1,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Laneshaw Bridge Primary
Laneshaw Bridge Primary School , Emmott Lane BB8 7JE
4out of 4 1,553 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West Street Community Primary School
West Street , BB8 0HW
3out of 4 1,857 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Trawden Forest Primary School
Dean Street , Trawden BB8 8RN
3out of 4 1,897 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP
3out of 4 957 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nook School
Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH
- not rated 2,655 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.